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Pope Francis remembers fellow Argentine Maradona affectionately, praying for him
Maradona met the pope several times at the Vatican after Pope Francis was elected in 2013
Child rights group welcomes approval of bill raising age of statutory...
The House of Representatives passed on second reading a bill that will amend the law on the protection of children against abuse
Catholic bishop of Baguio, Bishop Victor Bendico, ‘red-tagged’
The Diocese of Baguio condemned the social media post, saying the prelate has never supported any “right-wing of left-wing group”
Church is ‘not a market,’ ‘not a political party,’ says Pope...
Pope Francis said the Church does not grow through proselytism, as any other company, “it grows by attraction”
Vietnam urged to release dissident poet
Tran Duc Thach won’t get fair trial, because Vietnam doesn’t have an independent and impartial judiciary, rights group says
Philippine Catholic parish launches ‘edible Christmas tree’ contest
The winners will receive a cash prize amounting to US$2,000 for the first prize and US$1,000 for the second place
Philippine Jesuit school calls for ‘solidarity’ in wake of student protests...
“We Filipinos are now being called to act and unite for our common good, and this starts with introspection and dialogue”
Chinese Patriotic Catholic Association announces ordination of new bishop
The new bishop is known as a loyal state official when it comes to religious policy
What good could a Duterte-Duterte tandem do?
Today, the fight to secure people’s rights under a democracy is being challenged by the patronization of dynastic rule
Chinese foreign ministry upset over pope saying Uyghurs are persecuted
Meanwhile, activists and China watchers describe pope’s comment as overdue and that more should be said
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